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Nurse going native: Language and identity in letters from Africa and the British West Indies

Colonial nurses were ideal agents of colonial medicine’s supposed beneficence: while practising and teaching “hygiene”, they also reinforced racial and cultural separation. In some cases, however, the nurses took their role as healers and teachers of local populations much more seriously than was au...

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Autor principal: Howell, Jessica M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27182083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0021989414563149